Senator Cory A. Booker's office is hiring a Press Secretary to serve as the primary on-the-record spokesperson in a fast-paced, high-volume DC-based communications office. This is not an entry-level position — the ideal candidate is a mature, experienced communicator who thrives under deadline pressure and works well as part of a collaborative team.

Serve as the primary point of contact for reporters and bookers, fielding inquiries and developing relationships with local, in-state, and national press • Plan, organize, and staff press events, interviews, press conferences, and other media opportunities for the Senator • Work on and off the record to shape media narratives and manage a high volume of press requests accurately and efficiently • Draft and edit press releases, statements, talking points, and briefing memos under tight deadlines with a high bar for accuracy • Build relationships with TV bookers, producers, and increasingly, digital influencers, creators, and podcasters • Work closely with the Communications Director, Deputy Communications Director, and other members of the communications and legislative teams to plan and execute strategy Ideal

Multiple years or cycles of Capitol Hill, campaign, or political communications experience (not entry-level) • On-the-record experience with existing reporter relationships • Comfort working across the traditional media ecosystem as well as digital creators and podcasters • Strong writing and editing skills • Detail-oriented, proactive, and reliable under deadline pressure, with a collaborative mindset and a sense of humor This office is an